One of a Pair of Shiwan Ware Candleholders with Coiled Dragon
Artist
Shiwan Ware
(Chinese)
Place of ManufactureAsia
MediumMaterial: stoneware; glaze, enamel, polychrome 'flower pot'
DimensionsOverall: 22.8 x 10.5 x 6 cm
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART
Credit LineGift of the American Friends of Canada through the generosity of Carol Potter Peckham
Object number2006.014.058
DescriptionCandleholder has a raised yellow stand with an ornate dragon coiled around an upright decorative element. The Dragon's tongue is connected to a small cup shaped holder. The Glaze is multi-coloured.Colour: yellow; green; blue; brown; cream; black;
Status
Not on viewShiwan Ware
Shiwan Ware
Shiwan Ware
Shiwan Ware
1840 - 1860